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The Town Plan

In 2012, Wigton celebrated the 750th Anniversary of being granted its Market Charter with a series of events being held in the town. During that time Wigton has evolved, changed and adapted to match the needs of its towns people, the residents of its hinterland and visitors alike.

About Wigton

Wigton is a market town in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it lies just outside the Lake District in the borough of Allerdale. Wigton is at the centre of the Solway Plain, between the Caldbeck Fells and the Solway coast. It is served by Wigton railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, and the A596 road to Workington. The town of Silloth-on-Solway lies twelve miles to the west, beyond Abbeytown.